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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1911

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Wire Motor Trap "A Terrible Scare."

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1911 · page 4

William Austin, the fifty-year-old agricultural laborer of Cippenham, near Burnham. Bucks, was yesterday (11 to July) committed for trial by the Beacons…

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Science Notes & News. Railway Innovation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 December 1911 · page 4

The Prussian State Railways have been the first to introduce a new form of engine—an internal combustion locomotive. This…

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Why Bridge Is Dying Out

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 3

A week ago an inquest was held on a Streatham lady who committed suicide after losing some rubbers at bridge. It was stated that she was…

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English Railway Accidents. a Year's Record. the Butcher's Bill

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 December 1911 · page 2

The annual report has just been made to the Board of Trade of the accidents that have occurred on the railways of the United Kingdom during the year…

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